As the weather turns cooler, a familiar warmth spreads through many communities around the world. It’s the season for Diwali and the bustle as the planning for the festivities gets under way is ...

Diwali is almost here so now is the perfect opportunity to learn a bit more about Indian culture, the celebrations and most importantly, the food that completes the festival! Often referred to as the ...

"May Lakshmi" — the Hindu goddess of prosperity — "bless you with good fortune." "May Diwali’s light brighten your day." Members of the Indian community will exchange these greetings, most likely in ...

Archana Mundhe, a software engineer-turned-food blogger and cookbook author, loves to celebrate festivals and cook festive meals for her family. And for Diwali — the Hindu Festival of Lights, which is ...

As we move deeper into fall, the weather continues to cool and the days become shorter and darker. But there are still some bright spots ahead: Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, begins Oct. 20.

The festival of lights is not just about diyas, décor and gifts, it’s also about the food that brings everyone together. Whether you’re hosting a big family dinner or a cosy get-together with friends, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Food feeds many hungers, one of which is the hunger for the sacred. The nexus of food and religion makes meaning, helps order everyday life and marks special ...

As Wednesday's Indian holiday of Diwali neared, Sachin Chopra, chef-owner of All Spice in San Mateo, phoned his mother in India to inquire about a traditional prayer he recited as a child for the ...

Collaborative initiative collected and donated over 970,000 pounds of food to 350+ pantries, embodying ‘Sewa’ (service) ...